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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

GETTING CURIOUS | Are Cicadas The Only Ones Having a Hawt Gurl Summer? with Dr. Jessica Ware

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

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Science, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.921.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s Getting Curious, Jonathan is taking the creepy out of crawly with entomologist and evolutionary biologist Dr. Jessica Ware. We’re talking periodical cicadas, cockroaches, dragonflies, and more. Dr. Ware is a curator of Odonata and non-Holometabolous insect orders at the American Museum of Natural History, New York and a professor at the Richard Gilder Graduate School. She is also the VP-Elect of the Entomological Society of America, and the President of the Worldwide Dragonfly Association. Follow Dr. Ware on Twitter @JessicaLWareLab and Instagram @jessicaleeware42. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Getting Curious, I'm Jonathan Van Ness, and every week I sit down for a 40 minute conversation with a brilliant expert to learn all about something that makes me curious.

0:10.0

On today's episode, I'm joined by Evolutionary Biologist, Dr. Jessica Ware, an associate

0:16.0

curator at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, and an associate professor at the

0:20.8

Richard Gildner Graduate School school where I ask her.

0:23.7

Are bugs and insects the only ones having a hot girl summer?

0:28.6

Welcome to getting curious. This is Jonathan Van Ness. I'm so excited for today's

0:31.5

episode. There is a lot to digest and a lot to process in the world and

0:35.7

sometimes you just need to get into that science so you can just like keep learning but just give yourself a bit of variety.

0:46.1

So with that being said, welcome Dr. Jessica Ware.

0:49.2

You are an entomologist and evolutionary biologist.

0:52.8

You're an associate creator of the Odenada

0:55.5

and non-Hala metabolous insect orders

0:58.7

at the American Museum of Natural History, New York.

1:01.3

And you're an associate professor

1:04.0

at the Richard Gilder graduate school.

1:06.2

And this is also, I just think,

1:07.7

one of the most amazing things is you're also

1:10.7

the VP-elect of the Entomological Society of America and the president of the

1:14.8

Worldwide Dragonfly Association. You got credits on credits with a side of credits all in

1:20.9

caps lock, like with some other pretty funds too so thank you so much for

1:23.9

taking your time to come talk to us Dr Jessica where thank you for having me I

1:29.1

got to say if you call me and ask me to talk about Dragon Pfizer insects,

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